Interaction of Leishmania with the host macrophage

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 332-334

  Handman, Emanuela ^a   Bullen, Denise V R ^a  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3B RECEPTOR; FC RECEPTOR; FIBRONECTIN RECEPTOR; LIPOPHOSPHOGLYCAN; MANNOSE RECEPTOR; PROTEIN; PROTEIN GP63; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMASTIGOTE; BINDING SITE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INVASION; DENDRITIC CELL; EFFECTOR CELL; FIBROBLAST; HOST CELL; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PROMASTIGOTE; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGES;

MAMMALIA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0036698235     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-4922(02)02352-8     Document Type: Review

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